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“Every day, in every moment, you get to exercise choices that will determine whether or not you will become a great person, living a great life. Greatness is not something predetermined, predestined or carved into your fate by forces beyond your control. Greatness is always in the moment of the decision.”

Persons Moments Choices Force Decision Fate Greatness Exercise Determine Great Person Predetermined Predestined

Book:The Slight Edge: Turning Simple Disciplines into Massive Success and Happiness

Source: The Slight Edge: Turning Simple Disciplines into Massive Success and Happiness

“Like the air-invested heron, great persons should conduct themselves; and the higher they be, the less they should show.”

Should Persons Shows Air Greatness Higher Great Person Herons

Author:Philip Sidney

“A great thing can only be done by a great person; and they do it without effort.”

Persons Done Effort Greatness Great Things Great Person

Author:John Ruskin

“A great person is one who affects the mind of their generation.”

Mind Persons Generations Greatness Great Person

Author:Benjamin Disraeli

“A position of eminence makes a great person greater and a small person less.”

Persons Greater Position Greatness Eminence Great Person Small Person

Author:Jean de la Bruyere

“I do not believe great organizations have ever been built by trying to emulate another, any more than individual greatness is achieved by trying to copy another 'great person'.”

Trying Believe Persons Individual Greatness Built Organization Copies Emulate Great Person Great Organizations

Author:Peter Senge

“True greatness merely refuses to change in the face of bad actions against one—and a truly great person loves his fellows because he understands them.”

Persons Action Faces Greatness Fellows Refuse Great Person True Greatness Persons Love Bad Actions

Author:L. Ron Hubbard